The asteroid, according to Gianluca Masi, director of the Virtual Telescope Project in Italy ... In this way, this Sunday, January 12, is the ideal day to enjoy a unique event, since asteroids ...

Don’t space out or you’ll miss it. A once-in-a-generation asteroid broader than the width of Manhattan will be passing by the ...

An asteroid larger than Manhattan is approaching Earth this week, offering a unique opportunity for astronomy enthusiasts. This rare and spectacular phenomenon will not occur again for ...

Today, an asteroid larger than Manhattan – large enough it could end civilization, or at least wreck a country – is casually ...

In 2016, NASA embarked on a new and unique mission: sending the Osiris-REx spacecraft to rendezvous with the asteroid Bennu to study the rocky space object and collect samples to return to ...

A close encounter with an asteroid of this size is only expected to happen about once a decade, so many astronomers and amateurs are planning to observe the fly-by. The Virtual Telescope Project ...

Max Alexander/B612/Asteroid Day ... crater The project to drill into Chicxulub Crater was conducted by the European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling (ECORD) as part of the International ...

A massive asteroid, spanning more than two miles across, has just made its closest approach to Earth in decades - but its ...

The Virtual Telescope Project will host a livestream showing Asteroid 2020 XR during its close approach using telescopes in Italy beginning on Tuesday at 2 p.m. ET through the close approach ...

Near-Earth Asteroid 2023 DZ2 on Mar. 22, 2023 as captured by Gianluca Masi at the Virtual Telescope ... [+] Project. Asteroids vary in size, from 33 feet/10 meters to the largest known asteroid ...

A massive asteroid, spanning more than two miles across ... an astronomer with the Virtual Telescope Project. Alinda will be visible in the constellation Gemini, which appears in the Northern ...